NFL’s New Policy: Social Media Is Now A Banned Substance

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Published: August 31, 2009

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... are all banned during football games for players and fans alike starting this fall.

The NFL released a new social media policy following in the steps of the initial SEC policy of restricting the use of social media during football games.

Some of the restrictions put in place include:

  • Twittering during a game by either the player themselves or someone on their behalf.
  • Any social media activity within 90 minutes before and after the game.
  • Restriction applies to not only players, but coaches, team personnel, and officials.
  • Restrictions on play-by-play descriptions of NFL games (e.g. Twittering) to only authorized media.

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